Ideal Race Across The World Board Game Globe-Trotting

Race Across The World is a board game for 2 to 6 players aged 8 and up. Teams navigate a globe-trotting challenge with a variety of transport options and engaging, quirky tasks that add laughter and excitement to game night. A double-sided board provides fresh adventures in every session, balancing competition with camaraderie. Players manage resources, make strategic choices about routes and travel tactics, and interact with travel companions whose positives and negatives can influence plans. Inspired by the BBC programme, this game brings global travel excitement to the living room, offering a mix of strategy, luck, and social interaction for family gatherings and friendly get-togethers. The design aims to keep all players involved as twists and turns change the path to the finish line, making each game unique and memorable.

Gameplay

The game supports 2 to 6 players and encourages forming teams. Players decide whether to travel by bus, train, or on foot, earning cash by completing jobs and paying for travel to reach the finish line first. A travel companion card introduces new dynamics, offering benefits or hindrances that can influence route choices and race strategies. The board is double-sided to provide varied setups, and players must manage resources and make strategic decisions as they race around the world, balancing speed with cost and opportunity.

Contents

• Double-Sided Board
• Money Pack
• 4 x 6-Sided Dice
• 62 Chance Cards
• 18 Job Cards
• 20 Accommodation Cards
• 9 Travel Companion Cards
• 6 Playing Pawns